Partitioning the image (was Re: Shrinking sucks!)

stéphane ducasse ducasse at iam.unibe.ch
Mon Feb 7 17:28:11 UTC 2005


>
> Next step is essentially to take a look at PackageInfo 
> (PackageOrganizer
> especially) and then produce a series of updates that create packages 
> in
> there. So right now we just need to figure out this technical detail.
> Then, we will possibly also have to make some class reorganization.

Yes but to ease you in your process may be implementing a rename package
method would really help you since this is painful to rename a package 
and this is something that you will have to do.

I saw the firsrt code of alex and it is promising. We can plug it under 
MC without problem.

> This step is probably best done by Doug or me, typically. At least the
> first one or two updates.
>
> I will take a look as soon as I can, possibly tomorrow - unless Doug
> beats me to it. Now - we should of course use the people who offered to
> become Stewards the last time around and ask them again.
>
> Best way to help is probably to think if there is any part of the
> current image that you could consider maintaining with the possible 
> help
> with others of course.
>
> regards, Göran
>




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